Oldfield Urges Basic Season Services for Cars
The article stresses upkeep to ensure vehicles endure the race season and avoid breakdowns as production lags. Mobilgas dealers promote a three point summer plan including engine, chassis, transmission, and radiator services plus wheel packing and regular oil changes to combat dirt and wear.
Barney Oldfield Advises Summer Car Care
Barneys advice highlights the impact of dust and heat on engines. Frequent oil changes are essential to remove dirt and abrasives that accumulate in crankcases and air intakes. Driving conditions and usage dictate change intervals to keep lubrication effective through hot dry months.
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Barney Oldfield
Mobilgas
Maritime Commission Delays Marinship Bread Loaf Judgment
SAN FRANCISCO AP Authorities planned to post actions against bakers who reduce bread loaf sizes until the outcome of a San Jose court action next Thursday. Atty. Gen. Robert Kennedy advised delaying steps, while several bakers hold restraining orders against enforcing standard loaf sizes. Bakers plan a 10 percent size reduction to align with grain conservation. new loaf to weigh 14 to 14.4 ounces at the same price. Northern California Bakers’ Association says the U S Engineers division is set to occupy parts of the Marinship plant as a Pacific supplies depot for construction work, with operation continuing five years. During the war the yard built 93 tankers and liberty ships, setting speed records.
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San Francisco
Deiag
San Jose
James A. Hughes
Sedler
Atty
Robert Kenny
Department of Agriculture
Division of Weights
Truman
Northern California Bakers’ Association
Ergonean Division
The
U. S. Engineers
Parific-bouncd
Pacific
Marinship to Close Shipyards May Day, 1946 Plan
Marinship officials announced that the corporation's 17 million dollar shipbuilding yards would be taken as of May 1 by the Maritime Commission for maintenance and surplus rations. The commission will use the site for wartime needs.
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Sausalito
U.P
Marinship
UW. 5
Maritime Commission
Commission
West
Tires and Batteries Need Servicing During Summer
A wartime shortage of new tires will continue through 1946 causing motorists to service and recap tires more actively. P. George of Federal Tires and Mobil Batteries urges careful inspection and even wear, noting a near similar battery shortage and heat affects batteries. Mobil dealers advocate summer servicing to prevent battery evaporation and heat damage.
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Mobilgas
Mobil
Inel Fay
P. George
George
Lipes
Bnt
Haileriya
Motorcyclist Hurt After Bike Skids On Highway 40
Motorcycle rider midel Cruz Fragoza, 2, of San Leandro, was semi conscious after his vehicle stalled and skidded 140 feet on Highway 40 one mile east of San Leandro. Richard Tucksen, 39, Center ville, was cited by the local California Highway Patrol for driving in front of car driven by John Prichard, 42, Newman, causing a collision when Prichard could not stop in time.
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Midel Cruz Fragoza
Land
San Leandro
Fragoza
Highway 40
Richard Tucksen
Centerville
Galifornia
Highway Patrol
John Prichard
Newman
Underwater Cameras To Record Bomb Test
Honolulu reports that new underwater cameras will document damage to atom bombed ships sunk at Bikini in July. Lt Cmdr J P Simpson of Lynchburg VA, an underwater photography specialist, says a Pearl Harbor school trains divers for Operations Crossroads. Ten thousand dollar cameras cover wide areas and take 50 exposures per film wall. The camera operates with easy charge settings.
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Honolulu
Bikini
Joint Task Force
Pearl Marber
J. P. Simpson
Lynchburg
Pearl Harbor
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